There are 3 ways to get from Waterville to Kells by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Waterville to Killarney Bus Stnbus 280
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cork Bus Stnbus 40
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Ormonde Roadbus 600
9h 10m€39–55Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterville to Killorglinbus 280
- Take the train from Killarney to Kildaretrain Ic
- Take the train from Kildare to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
9h 40m€38–70Drive 244.9 km
- Drive from Waterville to Kellscar 244.9 km
3h 30m€42–60
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterville to Kells is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Waterville to Kells is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterville to Kells. However, there are services departing from Waterville and arriving at Kells via Killarney Bus Stn, Cork Andersn's Quay and Kilkenny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Waterville and Kells is 354 km. The road distance is 244.9 km.
The best way to get from Waterville to Kells without a car is to bus which takes 9h 10m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Waterville to Kells, including transfers.
Waterville to Kells bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Kerry, depart from Waterville station.
Waterville to Kells bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Kerry, arrive at Killarney Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterville to Kells is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Waterville to Kells.
There are 159+ hotels available in Kells.
What companies run services between Waterville, IE-KY, Ireland and Kells, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Waterville to Kells via Killarney Bus Stn, Cork Bus Stn, Cork Andersn's Quay, Ormonde Road, and Kilkenny in around 9h 10m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Killarney to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €21–30
Train from Kildare to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
Bus from Waterville to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €5–7
Bus from Waterville to Killorglin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €4–6
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €16–22
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